Re: Using Projector with laptop

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From: David H. Lipman (DLipman~nospam~_at_Verizon.Net)
Date: 09/17/04 

Date: Thu, 16 Sep 2004 22:13:51 -0400

What is screen resolution of the laptop ?
What refresh rate in hertz of the laptop ?
What model PC/Video Projector and what is its maximum resolution ?

Dave

"Dolen" <Dolen@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:496272F0-B970-4AB9-870E-B571B3F902FF@microsoft.com...
| While attempting to do a Powerpoint presentation, I was unable to get my
| laptop screen to work properly through a projection machine. My screensaver
| showed up on the projected image, but none of my icons or programs did. Do I
| need to change something in my settings? I tried the Multiple Monitors
| feature but I'm not sure if I did it right.

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